Andrew Finney, I

Abt 1635 - Bef 1669  (< 34 years)

• Name	Andrew Finney
  Suffix	I
  Birth	Abt 1635
  Gender	Male
  Will - Witnessed a will	20 Dec 1662	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  	It was on this date that Andrew Finne, John Tompson & John Gourdon witnessed the will of Alexander Snelland, wife unnamed.
  Will - Named as a Brother-in-law in a will	6 May 1664	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	In his undated will John Major gave to brother Richard Johnson a mare in culler gray and my bed and what belongs thereunto and my wearing cloathes. Cousin (meaning nephew) William Waller. Sister Elizabeth Johnson a red cow and her increase. Godson Owen Ocollena. Plantation to be divided between brother Richard Johnson & William Waller, my mother loving (sic) upon the said plantation as long as she is in ye condition she is in. To my mother my servants, she maintaining my brother Richard, reversion to brother Richard Johnson. Brother William Major & Andrew Finnie overseers over what is left unto the children. Witt: Owen Ocollena, Andrew Finnie, William Major.
  Will - Witnessed a will	6 May 1664	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2, 3]
  	It was on this date that Owen Ocollena, Andrew Finnie and William Major witnessed the undated will of John Major.
  Land - they received a land patent	18 Dec 1666	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [4]
  	It was on this date that John West assigned his patent for 800 acres on what is today Finney's Creek, which flows into Onancock Creek, to Andrew Finne. Three years later he died leaving a widow Jane and a son William as his heir-at-law.
  Reference Identifier	#@Acc
  Record ID	66178
  Death	Bef 17 May 1669	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [5]
  	It was on this date that administration on the estate of Andrew Finne was granted to Jane Finne, widow of said Andrew.
  Origins
  Person ID	I66178	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	10 Jan 2017

  
  

  Family	Jane (of John) Major,   b. Abt 1646, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  Other Partners: ╚═John Rowles, I,   b. Abt 1642   d. Bef 1 Nov 1709, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 67 years)  m. Bef 16 Aug 1671
  Marriage	8 Dec 1661	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [6, 7, 8]
  	They were shown as Andrew Fenn and Jane Major, Dec 8, 1661.
  Children	+ 1. William Finney, I,   b. Abt 1662, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 3 Oct 1738, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 76 years) ╚═ Sarah Brickhouse  m. Abt 1690;    ╚═ Comfort Ann [42] Anderson  (Age < 74 years)  m. 1731   2. Sarah Finney,   b. Abt 1666, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F21402	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Marriage - 8 Dec 1661 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Will - Witnessed a will - 20 Dec 1662 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Will - Named as a Brother-in-law in a will - 6 May 1664 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - Witnessed a will - 6 May 1664 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Land - they received a land patent - 18 Dec 1666 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Death - Bef 17 May 1669 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S497] Marshall, James H. Wills & Adm N'hamp Co,1632-1802, (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994), p. 70 (will of Alexander Snelland, wife unnamed), 497. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 1 (will of John Major, not dated), 570. [S1008] Sheppard, Ayres - Dawson & Allied Families Vol 1, (New York, The American Historical Company, Inc, 1961), p. 216 (Johnson Family), 1008. [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), in a 2 volume set, (Gloucester, Mass.: Peter Smith, 1968), p. 825-827 (tract A60), 572. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 4 (adm of Andrew Finne to widow Jane Finne), 570. [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Marriages, Northampton County, Virginia, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources), (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), 622. [S497] Marshall, James H. Wills & Adm N'hamp Co,1632-1802, (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994), p. 68 (Hungars Parish records), 497. [S2137] Dr. Howard Mackey and Marlene A. Groves, Mackey, N'hamp Co Record Bk 07, 1657-1666, (Picton Press, Rockport, Maine, 2002), p. 171, 2137.